Milo
Milo, formerly known as Rosey, The Modern Village, and Milo by Modern Village, is a consumer-oriented company based in the United States and Canada, specializing in home and personal services with a focus on AI-driven solutions for parents.
Company History
Milo, originally known by several names including Rosey, The Modern Village, and Modern Village, has undergone various transformations since its inception. The company was part of the Y-Combinator W20 batch and has gradually evolved its brand identity to better reflect its mission and services. While the main base of operations is in San Francisco, CA, Milo also has locations in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and Seattle, WA, USA. With a team size of four, Milo operates primarily in the consumer industry, focusing on personalized home and personal services.
Services Offered
Milo provides a range of services that utilize conversational AI, particularly a co-pilot for parents powered by GPT-4. This AI-driven assistant helps parents manage their daily tasks by organizing content such as screenshots, voice memos, and text. Additionally, the service sends reminders, work calendar invites, and daily rundowns via SMS. Users have the option to link their personal calendars to collect information about events and activities seamlessly. Milo operates on a subscription model, charging $40 per month for full access to its features. Users can also join a waitlist to try the service.
Data Collection and Privacy
Milo collects user information through various methods, including directly from users, other users, and automatically via interactions with the service. The company uses cookies and tracking mechanisms to gather data on site usage. User information may be shared with service providers, contractors, or agents who perform functions on Milo’s behalf. Content can also be shared with third-party tools, such as AI models and chatbots, to enhance service delivery. Users have options to modify personal information through their accounts and can opt-out of promotional emails. The company implements safeguards to protect personal information and does not design its services for children under 13.
Locations and Operational Regions
Milo operates in multiple locations across North America, with offices in San Francisco, CA, Vancouver, BC, and Seattle, WA. The company serves users throughout the United States and Canada, embracing both on-site and partly remote operational models. This geographical spread allows Milo to cater to a diverse set of users, ensuring that its personalized services are accessible and efficient in these regions.
Subscription Model and Pricing
Milo operates on a subscription-based model, charging users $40 per month for access to its comprehensive suite of AI-powered services. This model includes the conversational AI co-pilot, which assists parents in organizing and managing their daily tasks, sending reminders, and facilitating calendar management. Users who are interested in trying the service can join a waitlist, providing a pathway for new subscribers to experience Milo's offerings before committing to a subscription.